Title: Programmer - Health & Wellness - Ladysmith (Vancouver Island/Coast)
Programmer – Health and Wellness - Permanent Full Time Position Overview
The Programmer – Health and Wellness is responsible for developing and monitoring programs and services related to Health and Wellness. The incumbent develops and implements a variety of programs and activities for the community, along with assisting ongoing evaluation and modification of services as required. The Programmer provides excellence in customer service as well as maintaining and developing partnerships with the objective of increasing awareness and participation relating to health and wellness and community services.
Qualifications Certificate or Diploma in Recreation/Leisure Services, Health & Wellness or a related field;Minimum of two years' prior job related experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience, including one year in a supervisory capacity;Thorough understanding of philosophies and practices of municipal recreation;Knowledge and experience of marketing and promotions practices;Knowledge and skills using Microsoft software applications and varied recreation software programs;Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;Valid B.C. Driver's Licence Class 5; OFA Level I including CPR-C;Satisfactory Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Check;Any one of the following BCRPA Registered Fitness Leader Specialty Module Certificates: Older Adult; Oseofit; Personal Training; Yoga Fitness; Pilates Fitness; Aquatics Fitness.Assets: Registration as a BCRPA Fitness Leader; BCRPA approved Weight Training Module; BCRPA approved Group Fitness Module; High Five Training.Additional Information Employees currently receive Wellness Initiatives, including use of facilities at Frank Jameson Community Center.Benefits including Extended Health, Dental, Group Life and AD&D.Municipal Pension Plan with employer and employee contributions.Hours of work - 35 hours/week ~ Rate: $38.86/hr (2025 rate).Posting Date: December 19, 2024
Application Deadline: January 10, 2025
Application Information
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The Town of Ladysmith is committed to diversity and inclusivity in our employment practices. We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes.
The Town of Ladysmith wishes to thank all applicants in advance for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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